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Morris, In re

Ruling
Confirmation of chapter 12 plan denied where debtor has history of being unable to make timely payments and the amounts provided to the court did not show that debtor has reasonable chance of successfully carrying out his duties and obligations under the plan. (Bankr. N.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Conditions; Debtor's Ability to Comply With Plan.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on September 14, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-111

Quackenbush, In re--Quackenbush v. United States Dep't of Educ.

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to have her student loan discharged as she failed to produce anyevidence to show that she cannot secure at least part-time employment in any profession andthat she has made a good faith effort to repay her student loans. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 24, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-016

Quackenbush, In re--Quackenbush v. United States Dep't of Educ.

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to have her student loan discharged as she failed to produce anyevidence to show that she cannot secure at least part-time employment in any profession andthat she has made a good faith effort to repay her student loans. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Educational Loans.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 24, 2018 , LexisNexis #1018-016

Rucker, In re

Ruling
Court set the replacement value of the manufactured home and accepted creditor's valuation but reduced the amount to account for certain faults. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Determination of Secured Status; Bifurcation of Claim; Valuation In Individual Debtor Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Cases.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 03, 2018 , LexisNexis #0818-040

Alabama, In re--Mississippi Farm, Inc.--Reach Inc. v. Smith

Ruling
Trustee granted judgment on partial findings as creditor was not entitled to injunctive reliefwhere the auction and sale of the property had concluded and the order approving the motionfor confirmation of sale was final and non-appealable. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Time for Filing Notice of Appeal.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 14, 2018 , LexisNexis #0618-089

Heritage Real Estate Inv., Inc, In re--Smith v. Dynasty Grp., Inc.

Ruling
Trustee may avoid quitclaim deed as the deed was not recorded before the debtor declaredbankruptcy. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Trustee as Lien Creditor and as Successor to Certain Creditors and Purchasers; Rights and Powers; Trustee’s Avoidance Powers as Bona Fide Purchaser of Real Property.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 17, 2017 , LexisNexis #1117-105

Pioneer Health Servs., In re

Ruling
Motion to approve critical vendor payments to affected physicians denied where court found no significant offsetting bankruptcy-related justification for classifying the physicians as critical vendors. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Priorities; Order of Priorities; Wages, Salaries, or Commissions.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 04, 2017 , LexisNexis #0517-040

Cross Point Church v. Andrews (In re Andrews)

Ruling
Judgment against pastor for embezzlement and conversion of church funds wasnondischargeable. (Bankr. S.D. Miss.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fiduciary Fraud, Embezzlement, or Larceny.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 20, 2016 , LexisNexis #1116-088

Nickelson v. Franklin Check Serv. LLC (In re Nickelson)

Ruling
Debtor awarded damages as well as fees and expenses incurred in successful fraudulent transfer proceeding.
Issue(s)
Could debtor be granted an award of fees incurred in a successful fraudulent transfer proceeding?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 15, 2016 , LexisNexis #0716-052

Boykin v. Miss. Dept of Revenue (In re Boykin)

Ruling
State tax debt was nondischargeable to the extent the state department of revenue met its burden of proof.
Issue(s)
Was state tax debt for years 2007 through 2012 nondischargeable?

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on May 06, 2016 , LexisNexis #0616-008